Tag: Strategic Alliances

Yvonne Cekel: Turning Ideas into Industry-Leading Growth Strategies

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey—one shaped by growth marketing, innovative go-to-market strategies, global partnerships, and more than four decades of leadership across technology and SaaS industries. Crafting this biography allowed me to reflect on the experiences, accomplishments, and values that continue to guide my work today. Here is my biography.

Larry Stell: Empowering Partnerships, Elevating Performance

I'm excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey—a path that has taken me across industries, continents, and career milestones. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to build impactful partnerships, lead strategic growth, and support organizations in reaching their goals through collaboration and innovation. Here is my biography.

Empowering Women in Leadership: A Communication Perspective

Women’s History Month is the perfect time to reflect not only on trailblazers who’ve changed the course of history, but also on the everyday power of strategic sisterhoods in the workplace. True empowerment comes when women move beyond surface-level support to build intentional alliances that share resources, elevate voices, and challenge systemic barriers. Whether it’s encouraging a colleague to speak up in meetings, celebrating each other’s wins, or having honest conversations about pay, these connections create ripple effects that foster equity, visibility, and collective advancement. After all, behind every successful woman is a community of other women who had her back.

Jeff Kaldahl: Visionary Leader in Partnerships, Marketing Technology, and Revenue Growth

Jeffrey Kaldahl is a dynamic executive with over 25 years of experience in advertising and marketing technology, renowned for his ability to drive strategic partnerships, revenue growth, and innovative solutions. As the Global Partnerships and Alliance Lead for Oracle Advertising and CX, Jeff has successfully managed a $76M+ pipeline while fostering key C-level relationships and achieving consistent year-over-year growth. His career highlights include pioneering data-driven strategies, spearheading digital transformations, and exceeding revenue targets in leadership roles at MediaMath, Publicis Media, and Trueffect. With extensive international experience and a passion for innovation, Jeff is a results-oriented leader dedicated to helping organizations overcome challenges, unlock new opportunities, and achieve transformative success.

Liz Alicea-Velez: Transformational General Manager

Excited to spotlight Liz Alicea-Velez, a dynamic leader in sales, joint ventures, and strategic growth based in Weston, FL. With a stellar career spanning MoneyGram International, Western Union, and as a strategic consultant, Liz excels in driving breakthrough growth strategies and profitability. Her expertise in business licensing, strategic alliances, and market expansion sets her apart. Liz's leadership and impact extend beyond business, recognized as one of Latin America's Top 25 Businesswomen and a champion for community causes. Connect with Liz to learn how she drives success in global markets.